• Gene id: 9752

Gene Summary

• Gene Symbol: PCDHA9   Gene   UCSC   Ensembl
• Aliases: PCDH-ALPHA9
• Gene name: protocadherin alpha 9
• Alternate names: protocadherin alpha-9, KIAA0345-like 5, PCDH-alpha-9,
• Gene location: 5q31.3 (140847771: 141012346)     Exons: 9     NC_000005.10
• Gene summary(Entrez): This gene is a member of the protocadherin alpha gene cluster, one of three related gene clusters tandemly linked on chromosome five that demonstrate an unusual genomic organization similar to that of B-cell and T-cell receptor gene clusters. The alpha ge
• OMIM: 606315

Protein Summary

• Protein general information: Q9Y5H5  
  • Name: Protocadherin alpha 9 (PCDH alpha 9)
  • Length: 950  
  • Mass: 102402
• Sequence:

  MLYSSRGDPEGQPLLLSLLILAMWVVGSGQLHYSVPEEAEHGTFVGRIAQDLGLELAELVPRLFQLDSKGRGDLL
  EVNLQNGILFVNSRIDREELCGRSAECSIHLEVIVDRPLQVFHVDVEVKDINDNPPVFPATQKNLFIAESRPLDS
  RFPLEGASDADIGENALLTYRLSPNEYFFLDVPTSNQQVKPLGLVLRKLLDREETPELHLLLTATDGGKPELTGT
  VQLLITVLDNNDNAPVFDRTLYTVKLPENVSIGTLVIHPNASDLDEGLNGDIIYSFSSDVSPDIKSKFHMDPLSG
  AITVIGHMDFEESRAHKIPVEAVDKGFPPLAGHCTLLVEVVDVNDNAPQLTIKTLSVPVKEDAQLGTVIALISVI
  DLDADANGQVTCSLTPHVPFKLVSTYKNYYSLVLDRALDRESVSAYELVVTARDGGSPSLWATARVSVEVADVND
  NAPAFAQSEYTVFVKENNPPGCHIFTVSARDADAQENALVSYSLVERRLGERSLSSYVSVHAESGKVYALQPLDH
  EELELLQFQVSARDAGVPPLGSNVTLQVFVLDENDNAPALLTPRMRGTDGAVSEMVLRSVGAGVVVGKVRAVDAD
  SGYNAWLSYELQPETASASIPFRVGLYTGEISTTRALDETDAPRQRLLVLVKDHGEPALTATATVLVSLVESGQA
  PKSSSRASVGATGPEVTLVDVNVYLIIAICAVSSLLVLTLLLYTVLRCSAMPTEGECAPGKPTLVCSSAVGSWSY
  SQQRRQRVCSGEGKQKTDLMAFSPGLSPCAGSTERTGEPSASSDSTGKPRQPNPDWRYSASLRAGMHSSVHLEEA
  GILRAGPGGPDQQWPTVSSATPEPEAGEVSPPVGAGVNSNSWTFKYGPGNPKQSGPGELPDKFIIPGSPAIISIR
  QEPTNSQIDKSDFITFGKKEETKKKKKKKKGNKTQEKKEKGNSTTDNSDQ

• Structural information:
  • Protein Domains: (30..13-)
    (/note="Cadherin-1)
    (/evidence="ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00043-)
    (134..24-)
    (/note="Cadherin-2)
    (/evidence="ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00043-)
    (243..35-)
    (/note="Cadherin-3)
    (/evidence="ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:-)
  • Interpro: IPR002126  IPR015919  IPR031904  IPR020894  IPR013164  
  • Prosite: PS00232 PS50268
  • STRING: ENSP00000436042
• Other Databases: GeneCards:  PCDHA9  Malacards:  PCDHA9

Gene ontology

GO accession	Term name	Evidence code	Go category
GO:0005887	integral component of plasma membrane	IBA	cellular component
GO:0007155	cell adhesion	IBA	biological process
GO:0005509	calcium ion binding	IEA	molecular function
GO:0005886	plasma membrane	IEA	cellular component
GO:0007155	cell adhesion	IEA	biological process
GO:0007156	homophilic cell adhesion via plasma membrane adhesion molecules	IEA	biological process
GO:0016020	membrane	IEA	cellular component
GO:0016021	integral component of membrane	IEA	cellular component
GO:0016020	membrane	IEA	cellular component
GO:0007155	cell adhesion	IEA	biological process
GO:0005886	plasma membrane	IEA	cellular component
GO:0005886	plasma membrane	IEA	cellular component

Diseases

Associated diseases	References
Cryptorchidism	MIK: 28606200
Teratozoospermia	MIK: 17327269

PubMed references

PMID	Condition	Mutation	Ethnicity	Population details	Infertility_type	Associated_genes
17327269	Teratozoospermia			13 (5 controls, 8 cases)	Male infertility	GSE6967 analyzed by GEO2R (cutoff 1.5 fold)
28606200	Cryptorchidism			Monozgotic twins (1 control, I cwith cryptorchidism)	Male infertility	MeDIP-Seq